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Definition of Fitch

1. Noun. Dark brown mustelid of woodlands of Eurasia that gives off an unpleasant odor when threatened.

Definition of Fitch

1. n. A vetch.

2. n. The European polecat; also, its fur.

Definition of Fitch

1. Noun. The European polecat ¹

2. Noun. The skin of the polecat ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Fitch

1. a polecat [n -ES] - See also: polecat

Medical Definition of Fitch

1. Origin: See Vetch. 1. A vetch. 2. A word found in the Authorised Version of the Bible, representing different Hebrew originals. In Isaiah xxviii. 25, 27, it means the black aromatic seeds of Nigella sativa, still used as a flavoring in the East. In Ezekiel iv. 9, the Revised Version now reads spelt. The European polecat; also, its fur. Origin: Contr. Of fitched. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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